Senior Java Backend Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Portugal.

📋 Description

• At Mindera, we are constantly striving to build an exceptional team, and we invite you to become a part of it. We are in search of skilled Kotlin/Java Backend Developers who are passionate about tackling complex challenges. As a member of our team, you will engage in an Agile and collaborative setting, taking charge of the technical elements of development while creating high-quality software systems. Your expertise in Kotlin or Java (if you are eager to work with Kotlin) will be pivotal in designing and implementing robust and scalable backend solutions. You will play a key role in the complete software development lifecycle, from gathering requirements to design, coding, testing, and deployment. At Mindera, we prioritize collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous growth. You will have the chance to collaborate with talented individuals, mentor junior developers, and contribute to the overall success and development of the team. If you excel in a dynamic and innovative atmosphere and enjoy working with the latest technologies, Mindera is the ideal place for you.

⛳️ Requirements

• **You Rock at:**

• - A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, particularly in Java backend development.

• - Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.

• - Familiarity with Terraform.

• - Experience in unit testing, integration testing, and test-driven development (TDD, Shift-Left).

• - Proficient in Git and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).

• - Knowledge of Kafka.

• - Experience with Kubernetes.

• - Familiarity with GraphQL Federation.

• - Knowledge of Azure Cloud.

• - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

• Nice to have:

• - Experience with Spring Boot and other relevant backend frameworks.

• - Experience working within an Agile development environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• **The Things We Really Care About:**

• - Health Insurance, because your health is our priority.

• - Flexible working hours.

• - Open holidays, allowing you to take the time you need for yourself.

• - Profit sharing for all team members.

• - Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and social groups to connect and enjoy!

• - Training & conferences, enabling you to create your own training plan.

• - Child Care vouchers.

• **Other Good Things:**

• - Choose the Laptop & Peripherals that best fit your needs.

• - Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT) for work or leisure.

• - We have fantastic offices in Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra for those who prefer in-person collaboration. Remote work within Portugal is also an option, while remote work from other countries will depend on your location and projects.

• - Our offices are stocked with a variety of snacks to keep you nourished and healthy.

• - Partnerships with local businesses.

• Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a wonderful group of people, where the entire team shares ownership of projects in a politics-free environment. Our culture reflects a lean and self-organized approach, encouraging colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work collaboratively, and enhance communication. We believe that freedom and responsibility go hand in hand, and we value commitment, feedback, and empathy.